$416,000

521 Van Buren Ave Linden City, NJ 07036

$4,940
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
0.10 acres
House

Property details

About 521 Van Buren Ave

This Cape Cod is packed with charm, potential, and a location that's hard to beat! On the first floor, you'll find two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a cozy living room, and an eat-in kitchen that's perfect for pancakes, midnight snacks, and everything in between. Bonus: the kitchen offers direct access to the backyard deck, making outdoor dining and entertaining a total delight.Upstairs is a blank canvas just waiting for your vision! With space to create a dreamy primary suite, a full bathroom, or even two more bedrooms, you've got options galore. Down below, Bilco doors lead to the unfinished basement where the laundry room, utility space, and storage await perfect for keeping everything organized. The backyard is made for relaxing, featuring a wood-fenced yard and a deck with a ramp great for gatherings or simply soaking up the sun. While the home isn't fully accessible, it does offer some thoughtful features for those with mobility needs, including a ramp to the first floor and motorized chair rails to access the basement. And for commuters? This location delivers. You're just feet from public bus transportation, right off St. Georges Ave, and only a mile from the Linden Train Station. With good bones, great energy, and room to grow this one's ready for your next chapter!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1958
Parking1 Car Width, Detached Garage
MLS #3958055
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 3958055
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
  • Office Phone: (908) 967-1889

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Nearby schools

6

School #5

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

1014 Bower St

4

School #1

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

728 N Wood Ave

3

Dr. Charles C. Polk School

Public District 1-4

0.5 mi

1100 Warren St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,719. The most common annual income of people living in Linden City, NJ is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
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About 521 Van Buren Ave

This home is located at 521 Van Buren Ave in Linden City, NJ and zip code 07036. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $416,000.

While more than 6 listings in Linden City, NJ in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. In March 2025 in Linden City, NJ there were 22.7% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $535,000 and the average listing age was 88 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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